Today, Few Federal Agencies Would Implement a New Rule Without

question 91

Multiple Choice

Today, few federal agencies would implement a new rule without

• A)obtaining the direct comment of the president.
• B)getting new authorizing legislation from Congress.
• C)obtaining a court order.
• D)consulting the affected interest groups.
• E)discussing the matter with an independent team of academics.

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Definitions:

Conditioned Stimulus

A previously neutral stimulus that, after being paired with an unconditioned stimulus, evokes a conditioned response.

Operantly Conditioned

A type of learning in which the strength of a behavior is modified by the behavior's consequences, such as reward or punishment.

Positive Reinforcement

A process in psychology that involves the addition of a stimulus after a behavior that makes the behavior more likely to occur again.

Associating Response

The process in which a connection is made between a stimulus and a reaction, often used in behavioral psychology to describe learned behaviors.